https://www.alojapan.com/1280695/tracing-bashos-journey-visit-sokas-historic-pine-lined-promenade-near-tokyo/ Tracing Basho’s journey Visit Soka’s historic pine-lined promenade near Tokyo #BashoMatsuo #JapanTravel #NikkoKaido #Promenade #Tokyo #travel (Photo Credit to Iyhon Chiu (Flickr)) Japan’s northern Tohoku region was once a rugged land of deep mountains and wild forests. Anyone traveling there during the ordered days of the Edo period was thought to be risking life and limb for very little gain. Yet people still traveled, and one way of doing s…